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Explore Mayapan Ruins & Mayan History

Step back in time and explore the majestic ruins of Mayapan, the powerful successor to Chichen Itza. Located near Merida, this incredible archaeological site offers a profound historical journey through the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula. Discover crumbling temples, intricate stone carvings, and the rich Mayan heritage that defines this sacred landscape. Our curated tours provide an immersive cultural experience, featuring knowledgeable guides and breathtaking nature views. Whether you are a history enthusiast or an adventure seeker, Mayapan promises an unforgettable encounter with Mexico's ancient civilization. Book your guided tour today and walk the paths of kings!

4.0/5 visitor ratingTours from $154.55Free cancellation includedExpert guides included

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Mayapan and Homun Town Private Tour

Mayapan and Homun Town Private Tour

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.4 (5 reviews)
86.11%
13.89%
ExcellentInterestingextensive knowledge
Viator
$260
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Mayapan and Homun Town Private Tour
Summary

In this private tour you will be amazed by the ancient city of Mayapan. Discover the Temple of Kukulcan among other buildings, altars, shrines and residences, many adorned with colorful murals and well-preserved stuccos. You will also et amazed amazing with the underground world of Yucatan with ce...

Inclusions
  • Visit to the Mayapan archaeological area with a visit to Homun Town
  • On board cooler with beers, sodas and bottled water
  • Visit to the Santa Barbara Cenotes
  • Bilingual Tour Guide who will be with you since the hotel lobby
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Mayapan Archaeological Zone
  • Homun Cenotes
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Tour to Meliponario Maní, Mayapan and Cenote Nahyah

Private Tour to Meliponario Maní, Mayapan and Cenote Nahyah

8.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
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$160
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Private Tour to Meliponario Maní, Mayapan and Cenote Nahyah
Summary

The wonderful thing about this tour is knowing 1 Mayan pyramid, 1 cenote, 1 important magical town in the history of the Mayas during the conquest and finally visiting 1 Meliponario, the Mayan Melipona Bee also known as XunanKab, it is peculiar since it does not have a sting and its handling is 100%...

Exclusions
  • tips
Itinerary
  • Mayapan Archaeological Zone
  • Mani
Good to know
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Guided Tour to Mayapán

Private Guided Tour to Mayapán

6 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
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$80
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Private Guided Tour to Mayapán
Summary

We are more than just guides; we are your hosts in Yucatan. Your tour combines the archaeological majesty of Mayapán with the warmth of modern life in Telchaquillo. Beyond the history, we pamper your travelers with a unique touch: a tasting of your famous artisanal Marley Cookies during the trip. It...

Itinerary
  • Mayapan Archaeological Zone
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mayapan + Cenotes Tour

Mayapan + Cenotes Tour

9 hrsFree cancellation
5 (1 reviews)
Civitatis
$133
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Mayapan + Cenotes Tour
Summary

On this trip to the ruins of Mayapan, we'll visit this archaeological site built just like Chichén Itzá. You ca also take a dip in the sacred cenote!

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop–off
  • Transport by minibus or coach
  • English–speaking guide
  • Admission ticket to the Mayapan ruins
  • Admission ticket to the selected cenote
  • Lifejacket at the cenote
  • Food and drinks

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Mayapan.

Paseo de Montejo
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Paseo de Montejo

2.6 km away • from $32

Merida Cathedral (Catedral de San Ildefonso)
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Merida Cathedral (Catedral de San Ildefonso)

3.3 km away • from $5

Main Square (Plaza Grande)
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Main Square (Plaza Grande)

3.4 km away • from $37

Casa de Montejo
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Casa de Montejo

3.5 km away • from $18

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

We recommend booking ahead, as one in four of the options we compare are flagged as likely to sell out. Planning in advance also gives you more flexibility, since all of the tours we compare offer free cancellation.

Among the tours we compare, prices generally range from $88–$246. Most travelers find themselves in the $120–$192 bracket, with a median price of about $151.

Yes, private experiences are the most common format. Three out of four of the options we compare are private tours, making them a great choice for those seeking a more personalized itinerary.

You should plan for a full day. The duration of these activities typically spans between 6.8–9.7 hours, with a median length of about 8.8 hours.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with an average rating of 4.7★ across 6 pooled reviews. Travelers frequently describe the experiences as exceptional, noting that the guides are both knowledgeable and entertaining.

You can find tours offered in five different languages: English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese.

Booking is quite efficient, as three out of four of the options we compare provide instant confirmation.

You can take a colectivo from the bus station, hire a private driver, or book a guided tour for a more comfortable experience.

Yes, the city center is generally very safe. Stick to well lit streets and busy areas like Paseo de Montejo for the best experience.

Renting a car is most convenient for remote cenotes. Alternatively, you can book day trips that include transportation and guides.

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